Grafton
Auckland
Popular places to visit
Auckland City Hospital
Though Auckland City Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Auckland while you are here.
Grafton Bridge
Learn about the local history of Auckland with a stop at Grafton Bridge. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Sky Tower
Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.
Auckland Zoo
Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.
Things to do
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Grafton Hotel Deals
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Fantastic gluten free breakfast. They even made us gluten free pancakes.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
FOUND COCKROACH IN CUTLERY DRAW
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Grand Millennium Auckland
Great location. Friendly staff in the lobby and concierge. The hotel is a but tired and shabby.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Easy to check in with polite staff. I stayed over the Easter break.comfortable bed, large ensuite with very very hot water. Easy access to city centre. I had dinner twice at the hotel, very delicious food! I attended at the cafe twice when it was open, pushed the bell for service but no attendance, ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Pullman Auckland Airport
Nice and easy to the airport great staff will definitely stay there again
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Clean room.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Grafton
Newmarket
Premier retail hub, Newmarket boasts over 400 stores, numerous dining options, and entertainment venues. Explore Highwic's Gothic architecture, unwind at Lumsden Green, and access Auckland via the railway station.
Parnell
If you're spending time in Parnell, you might enjoy attractions like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at The Strand Station to see more of the city.
Auckland Central Business District
Densely developed and bustling with arts, culture, and education, this financial hub offers shopping at Commercial Bay and Queen Street, galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Convenient public transport options are available at Britomart Transport Centre.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travelers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider a stop by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Mount Eden
Unique features of Mount Eden include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Mount Eden or Eden Park while you're exploring the area.
